LEADER 02414nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910789100803321 005 20230725050449.0 010 $a1-282-58850-8 010 $a9786612588501 010 $a1-4438-2090-3 035 $a(CKB)3390000000009200 035 $a(EBL)1080936 035 $a(OCoLC)662405011 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000441718 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12190670 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000441718 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10444635 035 $a(PQKB)11091170 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1080936 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1080936 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10633149 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL258850 035 $a(OCoLC)620330786 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB144553 035 $a(EXLCZ)993390000000009200 100 $a20100825d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRepresentations of illness in literature and film$b[electronic resource] /$fby Bennett Kravitz 210 $aNewcastle upon Tyne $cCambridge Scholars Pub.$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (138 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4438-2083-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [125]-130). 327 $aTABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CONCLUSION; WORKS CITED; NOTES 330 $aThis book examines the ways that various syndromes, disorders and diseases appear in modern literature and film. What is especially interesting is that rather than be portrayed as an insurmountable handicap, limitation becomes the hero of the novels and films under discussion. What once would have been rejected as flawed, ill, diseased or unworthy has now earned the opportunity to be included into mainstream society. By accepting the other, these works of art allow previous outcasts of soc... 606 $aDiseases in motion pictures 606 $aDiseases in literature 615 0$aDiseases in motion pictures. 615 0$aDiseases in literature. 676 $a791.436561 700 $aKravitz$b Bennett$01550010 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910789100803321 996 $aRepresentations of illness in literature and film$93808468 997 $aUNINA